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North Fork Stranger Creek Bridge

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Photo taken by Robert Elder in October 2008

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Overview
Pratt pony truss bridge over North Fork of Stranger Creek, 1.5 mi. north and 2.1 mi. east of Effingham
Location
Atchison County, Kansas
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1965
Design
Riveted Pratt pony truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 60.0 ft.
Total length: 63.0 ft.
Deck width: 20.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+39.54322, -95.34376   (decimal degrees)
39°32'36" N, 95°20'38" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/298600/4379684 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Lancaster
Inventory numbers
KS 000031033103625 (Kansas local bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 17357 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 05/2010)
Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 44.8 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2007)
25

Categories 

Atchison County, Kansas (45)
Built 1965 (139)
Built during 1960s (1,214)
Kansas (2,280)
Open (28,297)
Owned by county (16,482)
Pony truss (13,215)
Pratt pony truss (2,341)
Pratt truss (5,654)
Span length 50-75 feet (6,994)
Structurally deficient (16,676)
Total length 50-75 feet (6,893)
Truss (23,561)

Update Log 

  • March 1, 2010: Updated by Robert Elder: Adjusted GPS Coordinates.
  • November 3, 2008: New photos from Robert Elder
  • October 28, 2008: Updated by Robert Elder: Edited Name, Overview, Crosses, Design, Design Description and Number of Main Spans.

Sources 

  • Robert Elder - robertelder1 [at] gmail [dot] com